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Knox

in North Carolina

There are 1,608 people with the last name "Knox" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Knox 665
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  1. is 661st most common Crump
  2. is 662nd most common Blackmon
  3. is 663rd most common Gaddy
  4. is 664th most common Hutchins
  5. is 665th most common Knox
  6. is 666th most common Clarke
  7. is 667th most common Crews
  8. is 668th most common Chappell
  9. is 669th most common Winstead

Similar Names and Nicknames

Knoxx, Knoxs, Knoxsah, Knoxson, Knoxon, Knoxville, Knoxjohnston, Knoxseith, Knoxe, Knoxhe

Most Common First Names for Knox

James, John, Robert, David, Charles, Michael, William, Karen, Mary, Thomas

Meaning & History

Scottish, northern English, and northern Irish: from a genitive or plural form of Old English cnocc ‘roundtopped hill’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived on a hilltop, or a habitational name from one of the places in Scotland and northern England named with this element, now spelled Knock, in particular one in Renfrewshire.

The surname is also borne by eastern Ashkenazic Jews as an Americanized form of one or more likesounding Jewish surnames.

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